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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Wheat Market Quotations Easier To-day Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 1

The local wheat market was quiet and a shade easier to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 4/5¼ per bushel, and bagged lots, nominal, at 4/6¼…

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Butter Pay

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Macquarie Valley Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. (Wellington) yesterday morning, the…

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Seven-eared Wheat England's Wonder Farmer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 10

Age erf Miracles Not Past Because of his amazing success as a farmer at Ruan Minor, Cornwall, his neighbours are…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 8

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report: During last week's sales, Japan showed increased interest by purchasing more extensively than for some time…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd wire Tuesday: At our wool sale yesterday the inquiry on Japanese account was more widespread and competition…

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Sheep Losses From Couch Grass

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 9

Some 600 merino lambs, which were trucked from Craboon last week and unloaded at Premer, died from eating couch grass…

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The FARMER & His Markets Wool Demand and Supply Influencing Factors

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The advantage of a more widely distributed demand has been evident at recent wool sales. For some…

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Commercial News Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:-During last week's sales, Japan showed increased interest by purchasing more extensively than for some time past…

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Wool Demand and Supply Influencing Factors

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 10

The advantage of a more widely distributed demand has been evident at recent wool sales. For some weeks Australian markets were practically…

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Quality in Wheat In Relation to Market Requirements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 14

Discussing at a recent conference of farmers the subject of quality of wheat in relation to market requirements and plant…

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Slight Rise To-day's Wheat Prices Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1

The local wheat market was a farthing a bushel dearer to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 4/6¼ per bushel and bagged lots 4/7½…

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Our Friend The Sheep Gold Between Teeth. How He Strives to Serve Humanity

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 8

What a debt man owes to the sheep! If man is cold, the sheep provides him with clothing; if hungry, with…

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Dairy Industry Float

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 2

Amongst the many public bodies that will be represented by floats in the Wellington centenary celebrations procession will be the…

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Farmers' Relief Act Debts Adjustment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 12

By a recent amendment of the Farmers' Relief Act, the period for receipt of applications for stay orders from farmers…

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Mr. Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 12

You are cordially invited to submit a list of your requirements in farm and grass seeds, such, as:—Greenfeast Seed Peas; N.Z. Contract…

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RATIONS For Dairy Cows Must Be Balanced

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 14

Rations for dairy cows must not only be "balanced" (contain the elements of nutrition in desirable proportions), but they must…

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Farmers’ Relief Act Debts Adjustment

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 5

By a recent amendment of the Farmers’ Relief Act, the period for receipt of applications for stay orders from farmers desirous of…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 8

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 3rd February:With offerings automatically reduced by the heavy…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. offered on Monday 4872 bales. Rather good to average selections, with a sprinkling of super…

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Self Feeders For Sheep Carrying Capacity Greatly Increased

The Western Herald · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 8

The carrying capacity of a holding could be increased by as much as fifty per cent by the intelligent use of self-feeders, said Mr. K. G…

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